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Tierney Sadler

Tierney Sadler is an author, copywriter and long-time Fairfax County resident and enthusiast. She lives in Alexandria with her dog, Smudge.

If You Like This, You'll Love That... in Fairfax County

If you like getaways, you’ll love Fairfax County. Residents such as myself are truly fortunate to live in such a diverse region as Fairfax County. With Washington, DC to our east, the mountains to our west, and the ocean even further to our east, we literally have something for everyone and every…

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How to Start the Year Off Right in Fairfax County

Updated for 2025 Forget resolutions for 2025. This year, instead of making promises we are unlikely to keep, we suggest just aiming to take a step in the right direction. No commitments. No expectations. No stress. The good news is that there are plenty of healthy, life-changing choices to make in…

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Best Places to Brunch in Fairfax County

Every weekend, one dish slides onto pretty much every brunch menu in the National Capital Region. It’s kind of a thing in the DMV (DC, Maryland, Virginia). It can go by many names, but typically you’ll see it called Chesapeake Benedict or Crab Cake Benedict. Imagine eggs benedict but replace the ham…

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Overview of the 16 Fairfax County Neighborhoods

Fairfax County covers more than 400 square miles filled with vibrant neighborhoods, small towns and exciting cities. Each has its own vibe, its own attractions, and its own story to tell. It’s downright poetic. With a location just across the river from Washington, DC, Fairfax County is a convenient…

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